The Great Hotdog Debate

Last week we had final exams to wrap up the semester. Well, in one class most of the students finished very … More

Classroom Design Challenge

Two weeks ago I decided to change up my classroom layout by moving the desks from separate rows into table groups … More

Two weeks ago we had our monthly session for the Missouri Teacher Academy. This month’s topic was student engagement. We combined … More

This past week I went to a local professional development presentation on restorative discipline. The speaker was Dr. Derek Wall, a … More

The most important part of being a teacher is being a good communicator. It’s something that’s overlooked in teacher school … More

This is my fifth year as a classroom teacher. I have to say it’s truly amazing to me the progress … More

I work with a teacher who is passionate about engaging students in meaningful learning. She is working toward incorporating more … More